Seattle City Light
Found in 121 Collections and/or Records:
City Light 2006 Windstorm Damage Digital Photographs
Also known as the Hannukkah Eve Windstorm, this weather event caused wide-spread power outages and significant damage throughout the City of Seattle and the surrounding areas.
Annual Reports of Public Electric Utilities
Reports filed by City Light to the U.S. Department of Energy.
Sally Bagshaw Subject Files
Records created and received by Bagshaw's office during her tenure as Seattle City Councilmember.
Board of Public Works Miscellaneous Subject Files
Correspondence, reports, applications, permits, petitions, and contracts relating to construction, condemnations, street use, franchises, and rights of way. This series is an artificial collection arranged alphabetically by subject.
Cedar Falls Hydraulic and Weather Data
Charts showing daily weather and water data at the Cedar Falls Power Plant.
Citizens' Rate Advisory Committee Records
Records from a committee formed to provide comments and recommendations to Seattle City Light regarding electric rate increases.
City Council Issue Notebooks
Notebooks and binders covering a variety of issues relevant to nearly all core functions of City government. Most of the notebooks were compiled for City Council members to provide background information for pending legislation. A large number of the notebooks are from Tim Hill, Jeanette Williams, and George Benson.
City Light Advertising Graphics
City Light Advertising Materials
Correspondence, reports, articles, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, and advertisements relating to the Skagit River, power rates, and City Light advertisements.
City Light Advisory Board Records
Meeting minutes, agendas, and other advisory board materials.
City Light Aerial Thermal Study Photographs
Prints of infrared aerial photographic survey showing heat and energy loss throughout Seattle. The flight includes 1250 images. Aerial Thermal Study.
City Light Annual Reports
Narrative and statistical reports detailing the activities, projects, and programs of Seattle's public power utility. The reports provide broad outlines of the development of hydroelectric power systems and the extension of lighting services in the City.
City Light Brochures
Brochures, flyers, and other publications published by City Light. Also includes ephemera and Skagit postcards.
City Light Large Industrial Customers Survey
The survey was conducted by Seattle City Light in 1984 to gather economic and energy use characteristics of large industrial customers in the Seattle area. The survey, carried out by the Load Forecasting Section, covered two concerns: energy costs and plant characteristics, and economic characteristics. Among the customers surveyed were Bethlehem Steel, Olumpic Foundry, Seattle Times, Rainier Brewery, Aitron, and Darigold.
City Light Miscellaneous Newsletters
Various publications produced by City Light.
City Light Moving Images
City Light Negatives
City Light News Clippings Scrapbooks
City Light Personnel Cards
Summary personnel information for City Light employees. Includes name, job title, pay rate, dates of job changes or personnel action, and address. Arranged alphabetically.
City Light Photographic Prints
This series is comprised of prints and represents a small portion of the work done by Seattle City Light to electrify Seattle. One hundred and twenty-three prints are available for download on our digital platform; this includes 54 Real Estate Services photos of identified addresses. For a comprehensive look at the work of Seattle City Light, see the SCL negative collection (1204-01).
City Light Plans and Drawings
Drawings of South Lake Union Steam Plant, substations, dams, manhole covers and other public utility projects of City Light.
City Light Power Development Data
Charts, figures, statistics, performance curves, schematics, diagrams, cost estimates, computations, graphs, property agreements, and reservoir capacity figures on the Skagit River Power Development Project and the Cedar Falls Power Plant. Includes data for the Gorge Powerhouse and Diablo Dam.
City Light Review Panel Records
Documents related to the City Light Review Panel founded in 2011
City Light Skagit River Aerial Photographs
Aerial photographs of the Skagit River in British Columbia taken prior to increasing the water height of Ross Lake Reservoir which resulted from completing step 3 construction of Ross Dam. The 70 exposures were shot from 12,000 feet by Aero Surveys, Ltd. of Vancouver, B.C. The photographs document the course of the river, topography of the area, and vegetation adjacent the river.
City Light Slide Collection
Slides documenting the development of City Light's public power facilities including dams, power houses, transmission lines, substations, and methods of wiring.
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- Electric power -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 16
- Electric utilities -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 15
- Diablo Dam (Wash.) 13
- Diablo Dam 12
- Ross Dam (Wash.) 12
- Skagit River Hydroelectric Project 11
- Boundary Project 10
- Cedar Falls Power Plant (Wash.) 10
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- Skagit River (B.C. and Wash.) 10
- Skagit Project 9
- Hydroelectric power plants -- Washington (State) 8
- Lake Union Steam Plant (Seattle, Wash.) 8
- Public utilities -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 8
- Washington (State) 8
- Homelessness -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 7
- Labor unions -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 7
- Lake Union Steam Plant 7
- Public safety -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 7
- Vocational Education 7
- Water-power -- Washington (State) 7
- Apprenticeship programs -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 6
- Boundary Dam (Wash.) 6
- Cedar River Watershed (King County, Wash.) 6
- Dams -- Washington (State) 6
- Energy conservation -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 6
- Gorge Dam (Wash.) 6
- Housing -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 6
- Transportation -- Planning -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 6
- Cedar River (King County, Wash.) 5
- Electric power production -- Washington (State) 5
- Gorge Dam 5
- Newsletters 5
- Occupational training -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 5
- Parks -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 5
- Refuse and refuse disposal -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 5
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- Electric substations -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 4
- Express highways -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 4
- KeyArena (Seattle, Wash.) 4
- Labor-management committees -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 4
- Nuclear energy -- Washington (State) 4
- Photograph albums 4
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- Pike Place Market (Seattle, Wash.) 4
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- Weather -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 4
- Alaskan Way Viaduct (Seattle, Wash.) 3
- Bicycles and bicycling -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 3
- Civil rights -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 3
- Electric heating -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 3
- Electric power conservation -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 3
- Electric power transmission--Washington (State) 3
- Electric utilities -- Rates -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 3
- Electric utilities--Rates--Washington (State)--Seattle 3
- Electric utilities--Washington (State)--Seattle 3
- Family violence -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 3
- Legal Opinions 3
- Maps 3
- Monorail railroads -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 3
- Newhalem 3
- Newhalem (Wash.) 3
- Pike Plaza Redevelopment Project 3
- Police internal investigation -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 3
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- Skagit River Railway 3
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- Steam power plants -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 3
- Transportation 3
- Transportation -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 3
- Water and water rights 3
- Water-power -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 3
- Waterfronts -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 3
- Ackerley Arena (Seattle, Wash.) 2
- Advertising 2
- Aerial photographs 2
- Alaskan Way 2
- Benaroya Hall (Seattle, Wash.) 2
- Burke Gilman Trail (Wash.) 2
- Cedar Falls (Wash.) 2
- Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.) 2
- Children -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 2
- City planning 2
- Clippings 2
- Comprehensive Plan 2
- Construction workers -- Washington (State) 2
- Creston (Wash.) 2
- Dams -- Design and construction -- Washington (State) 2
- Dams -- Design and construction -- Washington (State) -- Photographs 2